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What was the oldest Japanese book printed in AD 868?
What was the oldest Japanese book printed in AD 868?
- A collection of medieval poetry
- An illustrated collection of paintings
- The Buddhist Diamond Sutra (correct)
- A book on proper etiquette
What type of visual material led to interesting publishing practices in medieval Japan?
What type of visual material led to interesting publishing practices in medieval Japan?
- Paper money
- Playing cards
- Textiles
- Woodcut illustrations (correct)
Where did the flourishing urban circles at Edo (later Tokyo) depict an elegant urban culture involving artists and courtesans?
Where did the flourishing urban circles at Edo (later Tokyo) depict an elegant urban culture involving artists and courtesans?
- Bookstores
- Teahouses (correct)
- Libraries
- Museums
In medieval Japan, what were regularly published and cheap and abundant?
In medieval Japan, what were regularly published and cheap and abundant?
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